Big Tech faces a historic legal showdown. A major trial over social media addiction has begun and could reshape the technology industry. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before a jury for the first time over claims that social media harms young people. His testimony came more than four years after leaked internal documents suggested the company knew its platforms could…

Virudhunagar, a small town in southeastern India, is known for centuries-old temples. Yet behind these historic streets, locals are shaping the future, training artificial intelligence systems used worldwide. From tradition to technology Mohan Kumar spends his days teaching machines to recognize and predict objects. “I work in AI annotation. I collect and label data to train models. Over time, they…